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CE62 SVN

2012 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

128,908 mi
Last recorded128,908 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE62 SVN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 128,908 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

gearbox/clutch very noisy on test.

Fail 5 Mar 2025 128,902 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

gearbox/clutch very noisy on test.

Pass 6 Mar 2024 118,709 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 118,706 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 108,180 miles

Exhaust mounting defective various also clamps deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front/both rear tyres wearing on inner edges also both rear tyres perishing on walls (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2023 108,180 miles

Exhaust mounting defective various also clamps deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front/both rear tyres wearing on inner edges also both rear tyres perishing on walls (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 107,805 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres getting low on tread also wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 97,374 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Dec 2020 86,570 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 86,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords showing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining + worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs showing signs of heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 75,722 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 75,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2018 67,341 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 67,262 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 58,051 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 47,708 miles

front+rear brake pads low

Pass 23 Jul 2015 37,284 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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CE62 SVN is a 2012 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE62 SVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CE62 SVN?

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What year was CE62 SVN registered?

CE62 SVN is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is CE62 SVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE62 SVN shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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